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2002 SESSION
SB 663 Unemployment compensation; weekly benefit amount.
Introduced by: Charles R. Hawkins | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Unemployment compensation; weekly benefit amount. Increases the weekly benefit amount for recipients of unemployment compensation by 37.3 percent for claims filed between September 9, 2001, and January 1, 2003, and for claimants who had established a benefit year as of September 9, 2001. For claims filed between January 1, 2003, and January 1, 2004, the weekly benefit amount is increased by 18.65 percent above the levels in effect prior to September 9, 2001. For claims filed on or after January 1, 2004, the weekly benefit amounts revert to the levels in effect prior to September 9, 2001. The measure has an emergency clause. The bill incorporates SB 72 and SB 141. Identical to HB 1336.
FULL TEXT
- 01/18/02 Senate: Presented & ordered printed w/emg clause 025588211 pdf
- 01/29/02 Senate: Committee substitute printed 025596436-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/01/02 House: Committee substitute printed 025505436-H1 pdf
- 03/07/02 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB663ER) pdf | impact statement
- 05/17/02 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0892) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/18/02 Senate: Presented & ordered printed w/emg clause 025588211
- 01/18/02 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/28/02 Senate: Reported from C. & L. with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/02 Senate: Committee substitute printed 025596436-S1
- 01/30/02 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/02 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/02 Senate: Read second time
- 01/31/02 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/31/02 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 025596436-S1
- 01/31/02 Senate: Emergency clause deleted
- 01/31/02 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute 025596436-S1
- 02/01/02 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/02 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/02 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/11/02 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/11/02 House: Read first time
- 02/11/02 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/28/02 House: Reported from C. & L. with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/02 House: Committee substitute printed 025505436-H1
- 03/04/02 House: Read second time
- 03/05/02 House: Read third time
- 03/05/02 House: Committee substitute agreed to 025505436-H1
- 03/05/02 House: Emergency clause added
- 03/05/02 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute 025505436-H1
- 03/05/02 House: Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 03/05/02 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 03/06/02 Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/06/02 Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/02 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB663ER)
- 03/07/02 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/07/02 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/07/02 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/08/02 Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
- 04/17/02 Senate: Placed on Calendar
- 04/17/02 Senate: Senate concurred in Gov's recommendation (35-Y 4-N)
- 04/17/02 Senate: VOTE: ADOPT GOV. RECOMM. (35-Y 4-N)
- 04/17/02 House: Pending question ordered
- 04/17/02 House: House rejected Gov's recommendation (44-Y 54-N)
- 04/17/02 House: VOTE: REJECTED (44-Y 54-N)
- 04/17/02 House: Communicated to Governor
- 05/17/02 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 892 (effective 5/17/02)
- 05/17/02 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0892)